The 2016 Summer Olympics may have just ended, but might we be seeing the end of the Summer Olympics for good? A new article in … Too Hot to Host Summer OlympicsRead more
Environment
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Activists in Dhaka Protest Against India-Bangladesh Power Plant
Hundreds of Bangladeshi activists set off on a 200 km march from Dhaka to the Sundarbans on Thursday to protest against the $1.5 billion power … Activists in Dhaka Protest Against India-Bangladesh Power PlantRead more
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Ice cores reveal a slow decline in atmospheric oxygen over the last 800,000 years
Princeton University researchers have compiled 30 years of data to construct the first ice core-based record of atmospheric oxygen concentrations spanning the past 800,000 years, … Ice cores reveal a slow decline in atmospheric oxygen over the last 800,000 yearsRead more
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Earth Overshoot Day
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that … Earth Overshoot DayRead more
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Hundreds Call for Release of Olowan Martinez, Arrested Blocking Dakota Access Pipeline
In Mandan, North Dakota, hundreds gathered Wednesday to call for the release of Lakota land defender Olowan Martinez, who was arrested on September 13 during … Hundreds Call for Release of Olowan Martinez, Arrested Blocking Dakota Access PipelineRead more
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Federal Agents Went Undercover To Spy on Anti-Fracking Movement, Emails Reveal
When more than 300 protesters assembled in May at the Holiday Inn in Lakewood, Colorado — the venue chosen by the Bureau of Land Management … Federal Agents Went Undercover To Spy on Anti-Fracking Movement, Emails RevealRead more